{"id":47165,"date":"2017-02-27T10:53:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47165"},"modified":"2017-02-27T10:53:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:23:38","slug":"10-years-jail-man-sexually-assaulting-minor-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/10-years-jail-man-sexually-assaulting-minor-girl","title":{"rendered":"10 years jail to man for sexually assaulting minor girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_44100\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44100\" style=\"width: 289px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/custudy.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"44100\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/isis-terror-module-judicial-custody-7-extended\/custudy\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/custudy.jpg?fit=289%2C174&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"289,174\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"custudy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/custudy.jpg?fit=289%2C174&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/custudy.jpg?fit=289%2C174&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-44100 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/custudy.jpg?resize=289%2C174&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 years jail to man for sexually assaulting minor girl\" width=\"289\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">10 years jail to man for sexually assaulting minor girl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A man has been sent to prison for 10 years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, with a city court saying the victim&#8217;s testimony was truthful and consistent.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Uttar Pradesh resident Rohit who was convicted for committing the offence in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Forensic evidence lends support to the version of the victim and establishes that accused had sexually assaulted the victim,&#8221; the judge said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Testimony of victim is found to be truthful and consistent in material particulars,&#8221; the judge added.<\/p>\n<p>The court also asked the Delhi State Legal Services Authority to pay Rs three lakh as compensation to the family of the victim as restorative and compensatory justice.<\/p>\n<p>The accused was held guilty of the offences under sections 376 (Punishment for rape), 342 (Punishment for wrongful confinement)and 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation) of IPC along with section 6 (Punishment for aggrevated penetrative sexual assault) of POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual offences) Act.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecution, the accused assaulted the girl when she went to the first floor of a factory where she was residing with her family near Narela in north Delhi. It was alleged that he pushed her into a room and raped her.<\/p>\n<p>The accused denied all the allegations and claimed he was falsely implicated in the case.<\/p>\n<p>He had contended that the father of girl had borrowed Rs 5,000 from him. When he demanded the money back, her father picked up a fight with him.<\/p>\n<p>The court relied up on the forensic evidence to establish sexual assault and noted that the victim&#8217;s stand was consistent throughout the trial.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been sent to prison for 10 years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, with a city court saying the victim&#8217;s testimony was truthful and consistent. 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